Jakob

Learn about Jakob's stats, growth rates, and class options in Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright. Discover how he fits into your team as a devoted Nohrian butler.

Alright, let's talk about Jakob! He's Corrin's loyal Nohrian butler, and honestly, he's pretty handy to have around, especially if you're playing as female Corrin. If you're playing as male Corrin, though, he might feel a little less essential since you've already got Felicia. But hey, more options are always good, right?

Jakob's got a bit of a reputation for not being a morning person, but don't let that fool you – he's dedicated to Corrin, no matter the hour. He's a multitalented guy, serving you at home and on the battlefield.

Jakob's Stats and Growth Rates

Here's a look at how Jakob stacks up:

Compared to Felicia, Jakob leans more towards physical combat. His Magic growth isn't super high, so while he can heal in a pinch, he's probably not going to be your main go-to for that role. Where he really shines is in his Butler class. Because he has higher Strength than Felicia in her Maid class, Jakob can actually land some solid hits and hold his own in a fight with his Daggers.

Jakob's Classes

The Butler class is where Jakob really gets to show off his skills. Being able to use Daggers effectively means he can contribute to offense while still offering some support. His secondary classes, Troubadour and Cavalier, also give you some flexibility in how you build him, though his lower Magic growth might make focusing on the Troubadour path less ideal for healing.